Death Notices

BRUDER, James Willard “Jim” - passed away at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 in his 77th year.  Beloved husband of Nancy Bruder (nee Lotus) of Simcoe.  Loving father & grandfather of Greg Deschamps (Stephanie DeFields) of St. Williams, children Paige & Kiana;  Jason Bruder (Tonia) of Guelph, children Alison & Timothy; and Nathan Bruder (Meghan) of Kingston, daughter Poppy.  Jim will be sadly missed by his sister-in-law Bev Bruder of Simcoe.  Predeceased by siblings Janice Grimes and Bob Bruder.  Lovingly remembered by Nancy’s siblings John Lotus (Donna), Shelley Bellamy (Tim) and by nieces, nephews & extended family.  A private family visitation will be held at the JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. North Simcoe N3Y 3R3.  Private interment of ashes at a later date.  Those wishing to donate in memory of Jim are asked to consider the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Simcoe Minor Baseball Association.  Personal online condolences at www.smithfuneralchapel.com (519) 426-0199